Dementia associated with lacunar infarction.
Author(s) -
C Loeb,
Carlo Gandolfo,
Ronald V. Croce,
Maurizio Conti
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.23.9.1225
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , stroke (engine) , lacunar stroke , cerebral infarction , infarction , lacunar infarction , ischemic stroke , cardiology , myocardial infarction , disease , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
The purpose of this study was to assess the number of patients with lacunar lesions who develop dementia and to evaluate in patients with and without dementia the relevance of risk factors for cerebrovascular disease, the occurrence of leukoaraiosis, the volume and location of vascular lesions, the size of ventricular and subarachnoid spaces, and stroke recurrence.
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